Milestones, Jan. 26, 1942

Married. T. L. Soong, 48, Chinese financier, brother of Foreign Minister T. V. Soong, Mme. Chiang Kaishek; and Maying Hsi, 23-year-old Manhattan art student, daughter of Te-mou Hsi, general manager of the Central Bank of China; in Manhattan.

Died. Truman Hughes Talley, 50, newsreel and documentary film producer; executive vice president of Movietonews, Inc.; in Manhattan. His outstanding documentary was The First World War, inspired by Laurence Stallings' picture book.

Died. Cinemactress Carole Lombard, 32; in a plane crash near Las Vegas, Nev. A high-strung, energetic blonde with a charmer's face and a...

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